Operations Manager - Lansing Area
Listed on 2026-03-14
-
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Salary Range: $104,000 - $151,000 depending on experience
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for optimizing business operations and driving organizational success? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Lansing seeking experienced Operations Managers.
The OpportunityWe collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Lansing region seeking Operations Managers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.
Key Responsibilities- Manage daily production activities to meet output targets and deadlines.
- Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement production schedules, resource allocation, and capacity planning.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Oversee inventory management and supply chain coordination for raw materials and finished goods.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles across all operations.
- Proven experience managing manufacturing operations, including production, quality, and supply chain.
- Demonstrated leadership ability to motivate and manage diverse teams effectively.
- Strong understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proficiency with ERP systems and data analysis for operational decision-making.
- Experience in budgeting, cost control, and optimizing manufacturing efficiencies.
- Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Demonstrated experience with specific ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics AX).
- Experience implementing automation or Industry 4.0 technologies.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
Operations Manager, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Business Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, General Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Operations Director, VP of Operations
Why Pivot GroupThe Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.
#J-18808-Ljbffr(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).